Chikukwa Surname

86,620th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,560 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chikukwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chikukwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe5,2251:2,955205
Zambia1951:81,2826,889
South Africa681:796,73154,178
England481:1,160,79354,689
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Iceland31:126,6975,403
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718

Chikukwa (61) may also be a first name.

Chikukwa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chikukwa Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Chikukwa occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chikukwa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 86,620th most frequently held last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,310,710 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Chikukwa live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,257,960th most frequent first name worldwide, borne by 61 people.

The last name is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 5,225 people, or 1 in 2,955. In Zimbabwe Chikukwa is primarily found in: Harare Province, where 27 percent reside, Manicaland Province, where 23 percent reside and Mashonaland East Province, where 20 percent reside. Barring Zimbabwe it is found in 13 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 4 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

Chikukwa Last Name Statistics demography

Chikukwa earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 51.76% more than the national average, earning R 360,648 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chikuikwa947/
Chikukwea941/
Chikukwe8876/
Chikokwa8814/
Chikukua882/
Chikugwa882/
Chikikwa882/
Chikhungwa78315/
Chikugwe757/
Chikukui751/
Chikokwe751/
Chikungua7110/
Chikungwo711/
Tchekougwa672/
Chikogwe6315/
Chikogwo632/
Chicucua631/
Chikunguo5926/
Gikugua531/
Hekungua5083/
Chicuque501/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chikukwa
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